ICHR JRF Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 80 Junior Research Fellow Posts

There is no specific age information provided in the announcement.

Eligibility Details

• Candidates must be registered for a Ph.D. Programme in Historical Studies (Ancient, Medieval, or Modern India) at a recognised university.
• Ph.D. registration must be in progress or completed as per the institution’s criteria at the time of application.

Important Dates

• Online application starts: 20-03-2026
• Online submission ends: 10-04-2026
• Last date for printing the filled application form: 17-04-2026
• Date of online entrance test (Stage-I): To be notified
• Presentation-cum-Interview (Stage-II): To be notified
• Admit card availability: Before the examination

Application Fee

• General category: ₹500
• SC/ST/PwD: Nil

General Information and Instructions

• The fellowship is a full-time research engagement and cannot be combined with other employment.
• A maximum of 80 JRFs will be awarded as per usual reservation rules for SC, ST, and PwD.
• Applicants should apply through the proper channel as advised by their Research Supervisor and Head of Department/Centre.
• Ph.D. Registration Certificate is mandatory at Stage-II.
• Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be rejected.
• ICHR reserves the right to fix screening criteria, adjust the number of fellowships, or not award any fellowship.